Psalms 71:11
Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.
King James Version
In Context
10For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
12O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:7And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.
Psalms 3:2Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
Psalms 37:25I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Psalms 41:7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
Psalms 50:22Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Matthew 27:42He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 71:2-14
David Professes His Confidence in God; Believing Prayers. 1 In thee, O Lord , do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. 3 Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress. 4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 5 For thou art my hope, O Lord God :… Read the whole commentary →